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Yunnan Water Conservancy and Hydropower Survey and Design Institute

In research, Yunnan Water Conservancy and Hydropower Survey and Design Institute stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,609 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,650
of 28,054 · #24,899 all time
Rank in China
#2,894
of 3,058
Research works
417
▼ 30% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.5k
3.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

What is Yunnan Water Conservancy and Hydropower Survey and Design Institute known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #10,609 of 12,888 19.0%96 #14074

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Yunnan Water Conservancy and Hydropower Survey and Design Institute sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.76× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.75× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.54× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.52× its world share, 56 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.85× its world share, 26 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Yunnan Water Conservancy and Hydropower Survey and Design Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Land Use Change, Water Resources, Risk Assessment, Hydrological Modeling, Reliability Analysis and Sediment Transport.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change12▲ 4.3×32 topics
  2. Remote Sensing11▲ 8.7×20 topics
  3. Land Use Change6▲ 20×7 topics
  4. Deep Learning6▲ 1.62×17 topics
  5. Water Resources6▲ 23×5 topics
  6. Machine Learning6▲ 1.58×12 topics
  7. Risk Assessment5▲ 7.3×4 topics
  8. Environmental Impact5▲ 2.8×20 topics
  9. Hydrological Modeling5▲ 20×3 topics
  10. Reliability Analysis5▲ 44×3 topics
  11. Sustainability5▲ 1.83×13 topics
  12. Sediment Transport5▲ 27×4 topics
  13. Numerical Simulation4▲ 14×7 topics
  14. Soil Properties4▲ 25×3 topics
  15. Rock Mechanics4▲ 41×4 topics
  16. Finite Element Analysis4▲ 17×2 topics
  17. Spatial Variability4▲ 63×2 topics
  18. Liquefaction4▲ 41×2 topics
  19. Probabilistic Methods4▲ 95×1 topic
  20. Slope Stability Analysis4▲ 95×1 topic
  21. Tunnel4▲ 41×2 topics
  22. Embankment Dams4▲ 188×1 topic
  23. Internal Erosion4▲ 188×1 topic
  24. Renewable Energy4▲ 2.4×9 topics
  25. Fracture4▲ 35×2 topics
  26. Dynamic Behavior3▲ 27×2 topics
  27. Acoustic Emission3▲ 50×1 topic
  28. Global Hydrology3▲ 45×1 topic
  29. Model Evaluation3▲ 24×1 topic
  30. Numerical Modelling3▲ 53×1 topic
  31. Hazard3▲ 42×1 topic
  32. Landslide3▲ 42×1 topic
  33. Optimization3▲ 6.0×5 topics
  34. Urbanization3▲ 6.3×4 topics
  35. Analysis3▲ 26×2 topics
  36. Pipeline3▲ 22×2 topics
  37. Smart Grid3▲ 6.5×5 topics
  38. Defect Detection2▲ 18×3 topics
  39. Earthquake2▲ 38×1 topic
  40. Seismic2▲ 38×1 topic

Which research topics does Yunnan Water Conservancy and Hydropower Survey and Design Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis, Dam Engineering and Safety, Rock Mechanics and Modeling and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.

Geotechnical Engineering…4Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis: 4 fractional worksDam Engineering and Safety4Dam Engineering and Safety: 4 fractional worksRock Mechanics and Model…3Rock Mechanics and Modeling: 3 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed …3Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 3 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 3 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 2 fractional worksRegional Development and…2Regional Development and Environment: 2 fractional worksCavitation Phenomena in Pumps: 2 fractional worksWater Systems and Optimization: 2 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 2 fractional works
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityCivil and Structural EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsWater Science and Technology3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 4 works
  2. 2 Dam Engineering and Safety Civil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Rock Mechanics and Modeling Mechanics of Materials 3 works
  4. 4 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 3 works
  5. 5 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
  6. 6 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Regional Development and Environment Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  9. 9 Water Systems and Optimization Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available26.3%not open73.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.2%domestic only95.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Yunnan Water Conservancy and Hydropower Survey and Design Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 30% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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